Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHave you ever heard of separation anxiety?  What causes it?  And how can you help your baby if they are showing signs of separation anxiety?  Today on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby discuss separation anxiety, and what to do if you are experiencing separation anxiety with your baby.  If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Alcohol question [3:27]Sign of secure attachment [9:23]Abby’s plant analogy [13:12]Fostering attachment [14:12]Separation anxiety is developmentally normal [17:51]When does it start [20:32]What causes it [21:50]What can you do about it [25:07]Things that can make it worse [30:50] Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-in-the-4th-trimester/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-after-4-months/  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc,  http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastIf someone were to ask you how they can successfully breastfeed their baby, what would you tell them? Today on the Podcast Dianne and Abby offer 5 tips to successfully breastfeeding your newborn baby.  Is your favorite tip part of this list?  Reach out to Dianne and Abby with your best tips to breastfeeding a newborn! If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Skin to skin [4:54]Undressing baby for feeds [8:56]Avoiding bottles [13:02]Suggestions for caretakers [16:53]Breastfeed on demand [21:53]Rest when you can [24:00]Call a lactation consultant [33:12] Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.Today’s episode is sponsored by Mamma’s Liquid Love! Mamma’s Liquid Love handcrafts breastmilk (or umbilical cord, placenta, hair, ashes) jewelry. They’ve crafted over 25,000 pieces in 10 years. Use code BADASS for 10% off you order at www.mammasliquidlove.com.  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/safe-co-sleeping/ https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/normal-newborn-behavior/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/common-newborn-questions/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here: https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast: https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc,  http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com  Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcast Do you think you will ever have to leave your baby with family, friends, or daycare?  Most families will have to leave their baby at some point.   Today Dianne and Abby talk about some important things to remember if you have to leave your baby with someone else.   Don’t miss this episode! If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!  Things we talked about:It’s hard to. Leave your baby [5:48]It can be hard to say something to people who are watching your baby [8:50]Overfeeding is common [11:42]The daycare report card [16:49]Paced feeding [21:30]How much milk to l eave [26:35]This is not permanent [34:30]Babies taking – or not taking- a bottle [35:40] Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.Today’s episode is sponsored by Mamma’s Liquid Love! Mamma’s Liquid Love handcrafts breastmilk (or umbilical cord, placenta, hair, ashes) jewelry. They’ve crafted over 25,000 pieces in 10 years. Use code BADASS for 10% off you order at www.mammasliquidlove.com.  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/introducing-bottles-to-a-breastfed-baby/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/overfeeding/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc,  http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes 

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHave you ever considered taking your baby to a pediatric chiropractor?  Or a feeding therapist?  Today Dianne and Abby talk about some other professionals who can help with infant feeding, not just lactation consultants. Check it out! If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Request from listener [10:02]Infant chiropractic [22:27]Feeding therapy [23:27]Tongue tie release help [23:27]Help with bottle feeds [24:26]Swallowing dysfunction/disorganized [26:17]Cranial sacral therapy [29:31]Less invasive care [33:23] Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.  Today's episode is sponsored by Mamma's Liquid Love! Mamma's Liquid Love handcrafts breastmilk (or umbilical cord, placenta, hair, ashes) jewelry. They've crafted over 25,000 pieces in 10 years. Use code BADASS for 10% off you order at www.mammasliquidlove.com.  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-in-public/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/how-birth-impacts-breastfeeding/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby: AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc,  http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com  Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastIt’s been a while…but they are back.  Myths!  Do not miss this week’s myths episode chock full of crazy new myths that will make you shake your head.  Enjoy listening! If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!Things we talked about:We haven’t done myths in a while! [5:12]Making less milk over time [6:02]Bacteria [9:05]Curdled milk [12:39]Black tea [15:55]Daycare [20:45]Butter [26:20]Measuring milk supply with pumping [30:33]Breastmilk vs food after a year [33:03] Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.Today’s episode is sponsored by BoobieJuice! BoobieJuice freeze dries your very own breast milk into shelf stable powder that you can take on the go. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.boobiejuice.com. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/how-breastmilk-changes-with-your-child/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/dealing-with-daycare/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc,  http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com  Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastBreastfeeding and baby apps.  Do you use one or did you use one and ditch it?  Today listen to what Dianne and Abby have to say about apps, which ones are good and which ones are problematic.  Oh yeah, and what the research says, too.If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!  Things we talked about:There are so many apps [10:39]What is the app telling us? [11:10]Research [15:50]Security [16:30]Evidence based app [21:30]Pump log apps [25:50]It’s just one more thing to do [28:40]Creating more anxiety [31:50]Storage capacity [32:49] Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.Today's episode is sponsored by BoobieJuice! BoobieJuice freeze dries your very own breast milk into shelf stable powder that you can take on the go. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.boobiejuice.com.Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/133-guilt-with-breastfeeding/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/062-feeling-guilty/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc,  http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastDo you ever feel guilty?  Maybe from parenting, or how you choose to raise your baby or how you choose to feed them?  It can become a vicious cycle.  Listen today as Dianne and Abby discuss guilt and offer tips to coping with feeling guilty.  If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!  Things we talked about:Some characteristics of parent guilt [5:03]Feeling guilt as a first-time parent [8:09]Societal and social media [11:17]Causes of mom guilt [14:00]Differing parenting styles [20:49]Feeling bored with your kids [22:16]Criticism [22:56]Wanting to go to work [26:00]Striving to be perfect [27:00]Deciding between breast and formula feeding [28:06]Screen time [30:27]Ways to help cope with guilt [34:34] Today’s episode is sponsored by Cake Maternity. Cake Maternity stocks one of the largest ranges of maternity and nursing bras. Visit www.cakematernity.com and use code BADASS15 for 15% off!Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/133-guilt-with-breastfeeding/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/062-feeling-guilty/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby: AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc,  http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com  Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastDid you realize that birth can be connected to breastfeeding and breastfeeding problems?  Have you experienced this or know anyone who has experienced breastfeeding problems due to birth problems?  It’s not uncommon.  Today Dianne and Abby talk about how birth can impact breastfeeding and what to expect. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Breastfeeding and birth are connected [4:10]Feeling disconnected [5:40]Pitocin [7:30]Epidurals [10:22]Fluid and flat nipples [12:28]Baby’s second night [16:00]Traumatic birth [22:20]Blood pressure issues [26:36]Cesarean delivery [28:38]Interventions lead to interventions [35:11] Today’s episode is brought to you by Peapod Mats! Say goodbye to troublesome milk puddles with our 100% leak-proof and super absorbent mats. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.peapodmats.com! Code valid through March 10, 2024. Today’s episode is brought to you by BoobieJuice! BoobieJuice freeze dries your very own breast milk into shelf stable powder that you can take on the go. Use code BADASS for 15% off your order to freeze dry your breast milk. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/antenatal-hand-expression-of-colostrum/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/cesarean-births-and-breastfeeding/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/how-birth-interventions-affect-breastfeeding/  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc,  http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com  Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

oin our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastSometimes you just don’t like breastfeeding.  Is this normal?  Is it terrible to feel this way? Today Dianne and Abby talk about the feelings and experiences that come up when you don’t like breastfeeding.  Don’t miss this episode!If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:It’s easier to support than to push back [6:24]Tandem nursing situation [12:17]Nighttime thoughts [13:43]You don’t want to wean, but you don’t like it [15:50]Social media [20:37]When other things contribute to breastfeeding issues [25:09]Breastfeeding fixes everything.  What if you don’t want to breastfeed? [26:00]Sometimes connecting with your baby is hard [28:00]When breastfeeding doesn’t work the first time [30:52] Today’s episode is sponsored by Cake Maternity. Cake Maternity stocks one of the largest ranges of maternity and nursing bras. Visit www.cakematernity.com and use code BADASS15 for 15% off!Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/weaning-an-infant/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/068-weaning/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/104-dysphoric-milk-ejection-reflex-d-mer/  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy @diannecassidyibclc,  http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastDo you ever experience pain when breastfeeding?  Pain is a sign that something isn’t right.  Today on the podcast, Dianne and Abby talk about breastfeeding pain, why it can happen and what to do about it. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:When people say breastfeeding is painful [6:40]Not supposed to be painful [8:21]What to expect [10:00]If you’re having pain it’s not your fault [12:45]Positioning [14:20]Offering support for the baby [17:09]What causes pain [23:50]Clarifying football hold [28:00]Initial latch pain [32:05] Today’s episode is brought to you by Peapod Mats! Say goodbye to troublesome milk puddles with our 100% leak-proof and super absorbent mats. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.peapodmats.com! Code valid through March 10, 2024. Today's episode is brought to you by BoobieJuice! BoobieJuice freeze dries your very own breast milk into shelf stable powder that you can take on the go. Use code BADASS for 15% off your order to freeze dry your breast milk. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/positioning-your-baby/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/solutions-to-breastfeeding-problems/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/sore-nipples/Set up your consultation with Dianne https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here: https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com  Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastDo you have an older baby and are unsure about what is happening with them?  Nursing strikes, teething, solid foods…it can all be so confusing!  Today Dianne and Abby talk all about the older baby and what to expect with breastfeeding over 6 months. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Little breastfeeding info after 6 months [4:57]Average age for nursing strike [6:06]Nursing strikes [6:58]Less nursing [9:10]9-month behaviors [14:20]Less milk?? [16:00]Teething [24:40]Solids [27:33]12-month behaviors [28:47]How much milk to give an older baby? [32:36] Today’s episode is sponsored by Cake Maternity. Cake Maternity stocks one of the largest ranges of maternity and nursing bras. Visit www.cakematernity.com and use code BADASS15 for 15% off!Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/the-biting-baby/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/normal-newborn-behavior/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/nursing-strikes/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.comMusic we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHave you ever tried setting boundaries?  What about setting boundaries with breastfeeding?  It can be difficult but it can be done.  If you think you need to start setting some boundaries in your breastfeeding relationship, don’t miss this episode! If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:How Abby learned about boundaries [5:48]No boundaries until after age 1 [9:11]Start setting boundaries during the daytime [13:11]Distractions and snacks [21:38]Catch phrase [25:07]Creating boundaries = new normal [27:05]Older kids setting boundaries [30:06]Today’s episode is brought to you by Peapod Mats! Say goodbye to troublesome milk puddles with our 100% leak-proof and super absorbent mats. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.peapodmats.com! Code valid through March 10, 2024.  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/124-breastfeeding-boundaries/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/setting-boundaries-for-yourself/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHave you experienced someone “pushing” formula on you? Maybe it was the hospital, or maybe a family member.  What happened?  Listen in today as Dianne and Abby talk about formula pushing, why it happens and how you can avoid it. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Dianne and the formula rep [7:46]Breastfeeding does work [10:54]Doulas [13:33]When should a baby be back to birth weight? [19:58]Breastfeeding as a normal process [21:20]Specific hospital reasons why formula might be pushed [23:20]Formula is not as necessary as people think [27:44]Dianne’s client story [28:48]Family might be the biggest formula pushers [33:50]Set your boundaries, everyone else will adjust [36:08]  Today’s episode is sponsored by Cake Maternity. Cake Maternity stocks one of the largest ranges of maternity and nursing bras. Visit www.cakematernity.com and use code BADASS15 for 15% off!Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/antenatal-hand-expression-of-colostrum/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/the-first-days-of-nursing/  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com  Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastAre you getting ready to start solids with your baby?  Have you heard some crazy, “RED FLAG” information?  This week we read a couple of messages from listeners about solids and discuss what you can expect when your breastfeeding journey takes you to solid foods. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Message from a listener [6:11]Breastfeeding at night [8:00]The toddler formula [13:20]Human milk is the most nutrient dense food your baby can have [15:04]Message from a listener [19:11]The milk industry [21:11]The WHO Recommendation [25:33]Solids at 4 months?  Or 6? [26:54]The order of introducing foods [29:40] Today's episode is brought to you by Peapod Mats! Say goodbye to troublesome milk puddles with our 100% leak-proof and super absorbent mats. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.peapodmats.com! Code valid through March 10, 2024.  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/how-breastmilk-changes-with-your-child/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/myths-about-starting-solids/   Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com  Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott HolmesPost partum mood disorders, Nursing in public, mastitis, preventing mastitis, hyperlactation, common breastfeeding problems, Positioning, Tongue tie, NY Times, Sustainability, Ceres Chill, Holidays, Rules, Breastfeeding misconceptions, high lipase, schedules, Growth spurts, sleep regression, Bedsharing, Overactive letdown, Marketing, formula marketing, Nestle, Bottle refusal, suck reflex, Rebecca Michi, Nursing Strike, Oral tension, Toxins, BFR’s, Exclusive pumping, , pelvic floor, pelvic floor health, Badass Breastfeeder, growth spurt, breastfeeding 101, engorgement, feeding cues, myths, gas, gassy baby, breastfeeding positions, flat nipples, inverted nipples, big breasts, Travel, TSA, Nipple pain, distracted baby, biting, baby led weaning, BLW, High lipase, Sleep, sleep training, baby weari

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastToday Dianne talks with Dr. Andrea Niles about post partum mood disorders and breastfeeding.  If you have struggled with postpartum depression, anxiety or if you find parenthood challenging, don’t miss this episode.If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Dr. Andrea Niles is a clinical psychologist and founder of Prospera Mental Health and Wellness. She has studied anxiety and depression treatments and maternal mental health for 17 years and is passionate about making high quality mental health care widely accessible and affordable to everyone. Prospera is a mental health platform designed specifically for moms. Through weekly 1-on-1 sessions with perinatal certified mental health coaches and a library of digital tools specifically designed for moms, we help with postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, postpartum rage, birth trauma, postpartum intrusive thoughts, and more. Things we talked about:Welcome to the podcast, Dr. Niles [5:00]Connection between breastfeeding and mental health [6:55]Unrealistic expectations [9:00]Comparisons [13:40]Options and barriers [20:00]When breastfeeding ends – weaning depression [27:31]Medications and breastfeeding [34:40] Today’s episode is sponsored by Cake Maternity. Cake Maternity stocks one of the largest ranges of maternity and nursing bras. Visit www.cakematernity.com and use code BADASS15 for 15% off!Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-expectations-2/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/post-weaning-depression/ Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHow do you feel about nursing in public?  Are you someone who is comfortable nursing in public?  On today’s podcast, Dianne and Abby discuss some great tips to support you nursing in public.  Don’t miss this episode! If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!  Things we talked about:Question from a listener [2:30]Abby’s history of nursing in public [8:01]In some cultures, nursing in public is normal [9:40]Biggest fear – being stared at [10:30]What do you do if someone stares? [13:15]Getting comfortable [21:22]Nursing in a carrier [22:54]Have a comeback ready [30:28]Know the law in your area [32:05] Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.Today’s episode is sponsored by Milk By Mom! With innovative freeze-drying technology, you can store and transport breast milk effortlessly, without compromising its nutritional value. Use code BADASS for 10% off your order at www.milkbymom.com.  Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com/become-a-badass-public-breastfeeder-in-7-days-introduction/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/the-best-comebacks-to-breastfeeding-critics/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-in-public/  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here:https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast:https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHave you ever heard of the breast infection mastitis?  Or have you had mastitis?  How do you prevent it from happening?  Sometimes you can’t, but sometimes you can.  Listen in today as Dianne and Abby talk about how to prevent mastitis from happening. If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox!   Things we talked about:Everyone is at risk for mastitis [5:35]What is mastitis [7:53]Reasons why mastitis can happen [10:58]Extreme fatigue and stress [13:35]Missed feedings [14:00]Weaning too quickly [16:34]Tight restrictive clothing [16:58]Sleep positions [18:00]Holidays [22:21]Make sure baby is latching well [25:37]How to help the inflamed breast [29:33]Recurring mastitis [31:46] Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range is size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.Todays’s episode is sponsored by Milk By Mom! With innovative freeze-drying technology, you can store and transport breast milk effortlessly, without compromising its nutritional value. Use code BADASS for 10% your order at www.milkbymom.com. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://llli.org/breastfeeding-info/mastitis/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/oversupply/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/mastitis-madness/  Set up your consultation with Dianne https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here: https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast: https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby: Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use:Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHave you experienced any of these common breastfeeding problems?  If so, what did you do about it?  Today Dianne and Abby are taking some of the most common breastfeeding problems and giving you the answers.  Tune in!If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on itunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:Painful Latch [4:12]Sore, damaged nipples [7:04]You shouldn’t be suffering [12:50]Milk supply [13:38]Perceived low milk supply [21:52]Cluster feeding [27:12]Plugged milk ducts [31:33]Returning to work [34:36]Poop [37:48] This episode is sponsored by Pumpin’ Pal! Pumpin’ Pal’s angled flange replaces the flange that comes with your pump and is the perfect upgrade for your pumping comfort and posture. Use code BADASS for $4 off at www.pumpinpal.com.Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range is size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/nipple-pain-with-older-babies-and-toddlers/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/cluster-feeding/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/when-your-milk-supply-is-fine/  Set up your consultation with Diannehttps://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/     Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use~Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

 Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastHow did you figure out which breastfeeding position worked best for you and your baby?  Did someone show you or did you figure it out on your own?  Today Dianne and Abby are talking about positioning, and how to get your baby into different positions that will work for you.If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on itunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox  Things we talked about:Back to basics [6:18]Newborns [9:15]Using pillows [11:55]Nose to nipple [14:15]Switching positions [20:49]Side lying [23:40]Painful latch [25:26]Nursing in public [29:00]You shouldn’t feel pain [31:19]Using YouTube videos for positioning [34:10]Bottom line: what to remember [36:04] This episode is sponsored by Pumpin’ Pal! Pumpin’ Pal’s angled flange replaces the flange that comes with your pump and is the perfect upgrade for your pumping comfort and posture. Use code BADASS for $4 off at www.pumpinpal.com.Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range is size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com. Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/breastfeeding-in-public/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/solutions-to-breastfeeding-problems/ Set up your consultation with Dianne https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/      Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com  Music we use~Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Join our Patreon Community!https://www.patreon.com/badassbreastfeedingpodcastDid you see the NY Times article on tongue tie?  Well, listen today as Dianne and Abby discuss this latest NY Times article and what it means for parents.  If you are a new listener, we would love to hear from you.  Please consider leaving us a review on itunes or sending us an email with your suggestions and comments to badassbreastfeedingpodcast@gmail.com.  You can also add your email to our list and have episodes sent right to your inbox! Things we talked about:The controversial article [4:21]Do LC’s make money off tongue tie revisions? [7:07]Definition of a tie [13:16]Making LC’s look bad [14:52]LC’s don’t diagnose [15:38]Getting a diagnosis via social media [16:39]Intense pressure to nurse? [21:04]Feeling guilt [24:55]There are no quick fixes [30:43]Always get a second opinion [36:06] This episode is sponsored by Pumpin’ Pal! Pumpin’ Pal’s angled flange replaces the flange that comes with your pump and is the perfect upgrade for your pumping comfort and posture. Use code BADASS for $4 off at www.pumpinpal.com.Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range is size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/lip-ties-and-tongue-ties/https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/oral-tension-in-breastfeeding-babies/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/health/tongue-tie-release-breastfeeding.html Set up your consultation with Dianne https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/     Check out Dianne’s blog here~https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/Follow our Podcast~https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.comHere is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby~Abby Theuring  https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.comDianne Cassidy http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com Music we use~Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes